Principle’s Message

I am honored to extend a warm welcome to our website as the Principal of Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Fine Art, Pune. As you explore our website, you will gain insight into the profound values that underpin our institution, a legacy inherited from our esteemed founder, Hon’ble Dr. Patangrao Kadam. His vision of 'Social Transformation through Dynamic Education' continues to shape our institution's ethos.

Since our establishment in 2000, our college has achieved numerous significant milestones. We take pride in being pioneers in introducing the 'Degree Program of B.F.A. under University of Pune,' and consistently securing a position among the top 10 Art Colleges in India for five consecutive years. Notably, we were ranked 93rd by NIRF in 2017-18 for our commitment to excellence in education. Our students have excelled in extracurricular activities at both state and national levels.

Witnessing the holistic growth of our students—creatively, aesthetically, intellectually, and spiritually—brings me immense joy. Our college consistently achieves impressive results, with a commendable 80% to 90% pass rate each year. Our proactive placement cell diligently strives to secure placements for 100% of our students in esteemed creative industries such as Advertising, Art Direction, User Interface Design, E-learning, Web Design, Exhibition Design, Product Design, Merchandising, Branding, Photography, Theater, Films, and more. Many of our alumni pursue further education in nationally and internationally acclaimed art and design institutions in India and abroad. We maintain a robust alumni association, fostering strong connections between our alumni and our institution.

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Fine Arts places significant emphasis on both human values and quality education. Our students receive state-of-the-art training, equipping them with the latest industry-relevant knowledge. This reflects the unwavering dedication of our highly qualified staff, who are committed to preparing our students for successful and globally competitive careers.

We remain steadfast in our commitment to delivering exceptional education. I am grateful for the guidance of our management and the active participation of our staff and students in our ongoing pursuit of excellence.

As the Principal, I take immense pride in our institution's achievements, and I am absolutely confident that Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Fine Arts not only educates every student but also caters to their individual needs, ensuring a sustainable and virtuous future for our students, contributing to the betterment of India.

Vision: "To become a foremost institution in the realm of Visual Arts by providing high-quality art education and fostering a deep appreciation for the world of art."

Mission: "We are dedicated to continuously promoting the holistic development of our students, both academically and professionally, while also fostering a broader understanding and appreciation of art within society."